Being Mindful in and out of the Saddle
Written by Jec Ballou
Sitting shoulder-to-shoulder with Zen monks for a week last fall made me believe that a rider’s ultimate responsibility is to give...
Saddling a Tied Horse
Written by Buster McLaury
This article originally appeared in Eclectic Horseman Issue No.69
I rarely saddle an older horse that is tied up, and I never saddle...
What Kind of Experience Will Your Horse Get Out of Your...
Written by Martin Black
Think of the big picture and what it is you are trying to achieve and what kind of steps you may...
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Horsemanship Skills
Tying Knots That Work for Horses
Written by Heather Smith Thomas
This article originally appeared in Eclectic Horseman Issue No.71
There are several knots that every horseman should know how to tie—that...
For Visual Learners
Build Your Confidence
Stay on the Centerline
With Scott Grosskopf
This article originally appeared in Eclectic Horseman Issue No.67
I’ve had a lot of folks ask me, "Why does my horse start to...
Handle the Feet; Be Friends With Your Shoer
With Bryan Neubert
“I learned this the hard way. A lot of times in the winter I start colts, when there isn’t much to do with...
Look and Feel in Your Groundwork
Written by Scott Stokes
Groundwork is an essential tool in horsemanship. Its application begins with the first haltering of a foal as well as getting...
Dwight Hill – Raising & Training Versatile Horses
Written by Heather Smith Thomas photos by Tessa Gilpin
This article originally appeared in Eclectic Horseman Issue No.54
Handling horses the natural way and producing finished...
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